pie in the sky
falsa promessa; desejo inalcançável, algo inviável
something pleasant to contemplate but very unlikely to be realized.
FALSE HOPE, illusion, delusion, fantasy, pipe dream, daydream, castle in the air, castle in Spain.
empty promise; unrealistic desire that is not realized
an unrealistic enterprise or prospect of prosperity
unrealistic, not practical, hairbrain, half-baked
When first invented, the car and phone were pie-in-the-sky ideas. Now we have phones in cars.
origem da expressão
The preacher and the slave (origin of the idiom)
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